The Dillon tribune., 1887-08-12
y fine rain fell last n;rht

\ fine rain fell last night.
"A number of Diloritcs wen, to Butte,
Tuesday, to attend the races
The foundation is being laid for a two.
story frame .lo.,sc, for DR.. Howard, next 10
the NJ L. parsonage
Last Saturday Phil McGou.h captured
what is supposed to be a yold.,inch. lti>
a beauty and is considered quite prize.
Little Dick Cook had the first finger on
the right hand cut off with a dull AK in the
hands Of a playmate the other dav. Dr.
Pick'nan fixed the little fellow up and he
is getting along nicely.
ID. Lamont and family, c. G. Noble
Miss Carmichael! and Rev +. !. Lamont
and family, Of Anaconda, expect to start
tor the National Park next Tuesday. They
will so via the Blacktail route.
Ihe advertisement Of the College OIL
Montana will be found ir this issue of the
TRIBUNE. This is without doubt the best
educational institution in Montana and
should receive the patronage and support
of the people OF the Territory.
a party OF eastern capitalists went over
to inspect the tin mines, in Madison coun.
ty, Tuesday, with view to purchasing the
same if they are what they are said to be-
It is hoped the ore will come up to the cx
pectations of the intending purchasers.
While i'll the East Noah Armstrong, one
Of Montana's prominent stockraisers, dis.
posed OF his running horses, which he took
East with him. He brought back two
promising racers, one Of which will proba.
bly, be entered for the races at the Helena
meeting this fall.
Mrs. n. G. kirkpatrick, secretary, wish
es us to announce that the WCTl. Of
Dillon will meet at Grace NJ. L. church,
Wednesday, Aug. 18th, at :, O'Clock p. m.
All the members are requested to attend,
that arrangements may be made for the
Coming Ter, itoral convention.
Wednesday night another freight rain
was wrecked on l'eely Hill near The scene
Of Monday nights wreck \ temporary
track had been constructed around the
place Of the other wreck and when the
train was passing over the rails spread and
the train was dtched. No one injured.
\ freight train was wrecked on Feely
Hill, Monday night which delayed all
trains twenty hours. When going down
the hill something dropped down from the
engine, threw it and several cars of and a
general smash ensued. The engine and
several OF the cars went down The embank.
ment No one was hurt, though the en-.
gincer and tircmen had close calls.
The new bell for St. James church ar.
rived and was hung yesterday. II weighs
$50 pounds and was cast by McShane Il
Go. 1t is 100 pounds heavier than the bell
in the Grace church belliry but is so nearly
the same tone that few persons will detect
any difference when rung separately. The
pitch of the bell is B Hat, while that OF the
Methodist church bell is B--but half tone
difference.
Inter !Nomn!m~' +. T.. Wundcrl;ch, ad.
ministrator Of the estate of Chas. +. Wun-
derlich, deceased, yesterday held an ad-
ministrator's sale at the ranch, near Divide,
belonging to said estate. The property
was purchased by Geoflrey Lavell, the con.
sidcration paid being S1o,5oo The ranch
contains 400 acres OF improved land, to.
gether with house, stables ana corrals.
No live stock was included in this bargain.
Wednesday evening James l-apisl', l..
Il n. agent at this station, and Miss May
Kirby, of Helena, were married by Rev.
w. A. Shannon. About fifty OF the friends
Of the bride and groom We're present and,
after the ceremony, partook Of the wedding
supper. The Dillon band, Of which the
sroo,n is a member, serenaded the young
couple. The presents received by the
Young bride were both numerous and use.
ful.
Last SUNDAY afternoon the South Butte
nine and the Dillon nine repaired to the ball
ground, back of the jail, and the Butte
boys prepared to "do up" the local nine,
but the game resulted in a score of - to II
in favor of Dillon, much to the surprise u
tho visitors. They did Vt take it to heart
much and were treated so nicely by the
Dillouitcs that they have probably forget
ten by this time how the score stood.
Will Oakley ;,mpircd the game to the sat
isiacton OF all.
The game law expires ON the 18th OF
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